- False Pass Airport
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False Pass Airport IATA: KFP – ICAO: PAKF – FAA LID: KFP Summary Airport type Public Owner Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region Serves False Pass, Alaska Elevation AMSL 20 ft / 6 m Coordinates 54°50′51″N 163°24′37″W / 54.8475°N 163.41028°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 13/31 2,100 640 Gravel Statistics (2005) Aircraft operations 1,050 Enplanements (2008) 505 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1][2] False Pass Airport (IATA: KFP, ICAO: PAKF, FAA LID: KFP) is a state-owned public-use airport located in False Pass,[1] a city in the Aleutians East Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to Cold Bay Airport is provided by Peninsula Airways (PenAir).[3]
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 505 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, an increase of 47% from the 344 enplanements in 2007.[2] False Pass Airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009–2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.[4]
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Facilities and aircraft
False Pass Airport covers an area of 20 acres (8.1 ha) at an elevation of 20 feet (6 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with a gravel surface measuring 2,100 by 75 feet (640 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 1,050 aircraft operations, an average of 87 per month: 52% general aviation and 48% air taxi.[1]
References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Master Record for KFP (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 27 Aug 2009.
- ^ a b CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data (Preliminary). Federal Aviation Administration. Published 15 July 2009.
- ^ a b 2009 Timetables. Peninsula Airways. Retrieved 6 Sep 2009.
- ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009-2013. Federal Aviation Administration. Published 1 Oct 2008.
External links
- Airport diagram for False Pass (KFP) (GIF). FAA, Alaska Region. 25 Dec 2003.
- Resources for this airport:
- Airport information for PAKF at AirNav
- Accident history for KFP at Aviation Safety Network
- Aeronautical chart for KFP at SkyVector
Categories:- Airports in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska
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